When Abby shared some of her favorite things of fall, I knew it was time for me to put a pot of apples on the stove. Apples are plentiful this time of year in the United States. Not only are they available at farmers markets but even the grocery stores are selling from new crops. … Read more
Who doesn’t love fall? If you don’t, you can just leaf! Okay, that pun was not my best. But let’s be honest, fall is arguably the best time of year. It’s finally cool enough to wear those cute sweaters, drink pumpkin lattes, and light cinnamon bun candles in every room! My nephew, Destin, just had … Read more
In June, after a 2-year battle with cancer my ex-husband, David Anderson passed away. David and I married one month after I graduated from high school. For 14 years we were married and blessed with 2 sons. Divorce was unchartered territory in David’s family and mine. Through the years we stayed in touch. A catch-up phone … Read more
Last week I was blessed and privileged to spend a few “retreat” days with ten incredible women of God. These women have all been called by God to serve in the ministry of Community Bible Study and it was so evident to me that they each walk closely with God. Wow, did we have an awesome experience! … Read more
This is my initiation post, so I thought it would be fitting to share a couple of things about myself. First of all, I really like eating healthy. I love working out and running and eating well because it makes me feel good. Second, I REALLY love chocolate. Especially DARK chocolate. Almost anything with chocolate … Read more
If you enter the National Banana Pudding contest and win third place instead of first place … is it still “Award-Winning” banana pudding? It all started a long time ago when I moved from Nebraska to Tennessee. Whenever talking food I would often hear … “oh! Banana Pudding! Yum!” Then I tasted it in a … Read more